American Anniversaries: Every Day in the Year, Presenting Seven Hundred and Fifty Events in United States History, from the Discovery of America to the Present DayPhilip R. Dillon Publishing Company, 1918 - 349 páginas |
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... the following toast : " Our Country ! In her intercourse with foreign nations may she always be in the right ; but our country , right or wrong ! " This expression afterwards became a national slogan in the United States 41 MARCH.
... the following toast : " Our Country ! In her intercourse with foreign nations may she always be in the right ; but our country , right or wrong ! " This expression afterwards became a national slogan in the United States 41 MARCH.
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American Anniversaries: Every Day in the Year : Presenting Seven Hundred and ... Philip Robert Dillon Vista de fragmentos - 1991 |
American Anniversaries: Every Day in the Year, Presenting Seven Hundred and ... Philip Robert Dillon Vista de fragmentos - 1918 |
American Anniversaries: Every Day in the Year, Presenting Seven Hundred and ... Philip Robert Dillon Sin vista previa disponible - 2018 |
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adopted American army American history American loss April April 14 attack battle began born Boston Boston Tea Party British army British loss Burgoyne Captain captured Carolina Cemetery Cemetery Hill Cemetery Ridge Chesapeake chief events Civil colonies Columbus command Confederate loss Cornwallis Cuba Culp's Hill declared Democratic died elected Electoral vote England English Federal fire flag fleet force France French George German Gettysburg governor Grant guns harbor Henry Hill inaugurated Indians Island Jackson Jefferson John Adams July June June 28 killed and wounded land later leaders Lee resolution March Mexican Mexico miles military morning nation naval North officers party Philadelphia President Lincoln prisoners proclamation Republican retreated Revolution River sailed Santiago Senate sent Sept ships slavery soldiers South South Carolina Spanish surrender Thomas tion treaty Union army Union loss United victory Virginia Washington West William York
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Página 183 - Provided, That as an express and fundamental condition to, the acquisition of any territory from the Republic of Mexico by the United States, by virtue of any treaty which may be negotiated between them, and to the use by the Executive of the moneys herein appropriated, neither Slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall first be duly convicted.
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Página 319 - Delaware, December 7, 1787. Pennsylvania, December 12, 1787. New .Jersey, December 18, 1787. Georgia, January 2, 1788. Connecticut, January 9, 1788. Massachusetts, February 6, 1788. Maryland, April 28, 1788. South Carolina, May 23, 1788. New Hampshire, June 21, 1788.
Página 24 - ... law more assiduously than ever before. Always a Whig in politics, and generally on the Whig electoral tickets, making active canvasses. I was losing interest in politics, when the repeal of the Missouri Compromise aroused me again. What I have done since then is pretty well known. " If any personal description of me is thought desirable, it may be said I am in height six feet four inches, nearly ; lean in flesh, weighing, on an average, one hundred and eighty pounds ; dark complexion, with coarse...
Página 125 - that the flag of the thirteen United States be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field, representing a new constellation.
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